Cuban Olympic Committee

Cuban Olympic Committee
*Spanish:* Comité Olímpico Cubano
Cuban Olympic Committee Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano logo
Country/Region	Cuba
Code	CUB
Created	1926
Recognized	1954
Continental Association	PASO
Headquarters	Havana, Cuba
President	José Fernández Álvarez
Secretary General	Ruperto Herrera Tabio
Website	www.olympic.org/cuba

The Cuban Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano) is the organization that represents Cuban athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It was created in Havana in 1926; however, it was not formally recognized by the IOC until 1954. The organization is currently directed by José Fernández Álvarez.

The Cuban Olympic Committee is headquartered in Havana, Cuba.

External links

Pan American Sports Organization (PASO)

National Olympic Committees	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States U.S. Virgin Islands Uruguay Venezuela

Affiliated organizations	ODEBO (Bolivarian) CACSO (Central America and Caribbean) ODESUR (South America) ORDECA (Central America)

Associated competitions	Pan American Games Parapan American Games Winter Pan American Games Pan American Sports Festival

Affiliated competitions	Bolivarian Games Central American Games Central American and Caribbean Games South American Games

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